Global Sports Hoops Showcase - Southern Downs South Dakota 83-79 - Match Report
Global Sports Hoops Showcase - Southern Downs South Dakota 83-79 - Match Report
Southern got 17 points from Derick Beltran as they ran past South Dakotan 83-79 on Wednesday at Arena-Auditorium.
Southern won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 3-point spread as underdogs.
Southern got 16 points from Jameel Grace and another 16 points from Javan Mitchell. Cameron Monroe contributed 4 assists, while Javan Mitchell cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
South Dakota got 23 points from Trevor Gruis in a losing cause and another 19 points from Karim Rowson. Jordan Boots contributed 3 assists for them, while Trevor Gruis had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Southern were victorious, as the score was 42-34 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Southern as they grabbed 40 boards, while South Dakota only had 29.
